Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Following Hot Tub Exposure

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have been recognized as an important cause of disease in immunocompromised hosts. Pulmonary disease caused by NTM is increasingly recognized in previously healthy persons. Investigation of pulmonary disease affecting a family of five identified an indoor hot tub as...

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Main Authors: Ellen J. Mangione, Gwen Huitt, Dennis Lenaway, James Beebe, Ann Bailey, Mary Figoski, Michael P. Rau, Kurt D. Albrecht, Mitchell A. Yakrus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/6/01-0623_article
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author Ellen J. Mangione
Gwen Huitt
Dennis Lenaway
James Beebe
Ann Bailey
Mary Figoski
Michael P. Rau
Kurt D. Albrecht
Mitchell A. Yakrus
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description Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have been recognized as an important cause of disease in immunocompromised hosts. Pulmonary disease caused by NTM is increasingly recognized in previously healthy persons. Investigation of pulmonary disease affecting a family of five identified an indoor hot tub as the source of NTM-related disease.
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spellingShingle Ellen J. Mangione
Gwen Huitt
Dennis Lenaway
James Beebe
Ann Bailey
Mary Figoski
Michael P. Rau
Kurt D. Albrecht
Mitchell A. Yakrus
Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Following Hot Tub Exposure
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Nontuberculous mycobacteria
hot tub
United States
title Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Following Hot Tub Exposure
title_full Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Following Hot Tub Exposure
title_fullStr Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Following Hot Tub Exposure
title_full_unstemmed Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Following Hot Tub Exposure
title_short Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Following Hot Tub Exposure
title_sort nontuberculous mycobacterial disease following hot tub exposure
topic Nontuberculous mycobacteria
hot tub
United States
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/6/01-0623_article
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